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Service And Food Workers Union Nga Ringa Tota Media Release 10 April 2012 ATM Machines
Empty After ACM Guards Strike Frustrated by the lack of progress in their new collective
agreement negotiations, security members employed by Australian cash-in-transit company ... More >>

The Service and Food Workers Union Ngā Ringa Tota sounded a warning today for the
Inquiry into Foreign Charter Vessels, due to report back on Friday. The SFWU represents
over 2,000 workers in the seafood industry. More >>

Members of the Otago community will gather in central Dunedin today to support mental
health and intellectual disabilities workers at Pact, who after months of failed
bargaining with their employer are taking industrial action. More >>

Thousands rally against Government wage freeze Thousands of low paid workers took
the streets of New Zealand from Kaitaia to Invercargill today. Service & Food
Workers Union members joined with PSA and NZEI members to protest against the National ... More >>

The Service and Food Workers Union has welcomed the Parliamentary Health Select Committee's recommendation that Government Aged Care funding should be focused on an increase in workforce wages up to the levels paid to similar workers in District Health Boards. More >>

The call by aged care providers for sacked caregivers to be "named and shamed" is a bit like shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted, says the Union representing caregivers at the embattled Belhaven Rest Home in Auckland. More >>

The debate currently taking place around the employment of migrant workers is missing the point says Neville Donaldson, Assistant National Secretary of the Service and Food Workers Union Nga Ringa Tota (SFWU). More >>

Cheaper doctors' visits and prescription charges are the most significant thing the Labour Government has done for workers, say union delegates representing 10,000 members of the Service and Food Workers Union Northern Region. More >>

The Service and Food Workers Union Nga Ringa Tota (SFWU) reached settlement with Spotless Services Ltd on the payment and application of a Collective Employment Agreement (CEA) covering cleaners, food service staff and orderlies in our public hospitals. More >>

Air New Zealand management today painted a bleak picture of an airline struggling to survive a rapid decline in revenue and increased costs. Yet on Wednesday they told a Parliamentary Select Committee they had $1 billion in the bank. More >>

The Service and Food Workers Union Nga Ringa Tota today delivered notices to Spotless Services for rolling 55 minute strikes of 800 public hospital cleaners, service workers and orderlies, starting from one minute past midnight on the 22nd April. More >>

Air New Zealand management today painted a bleak picture of an airline struggling to survive a rapid decline in revenue and increased costs. Yet on Wednesday they told a Parliamentary Select Committee they had $1 billion in the bank. More >>

Workers at Mission Bay Rest Home are walking out the door tomorrow to get back the $12.55 an hour minimum rate they won just two weeks ago. Owner David Choi received thousands of dollars in Government funding for increased wages in July 2007, but ... More >>

Around 400 members of the Service and Food Workers Union Nga Ringa Tota (SFWU) from Auckland will hold strike action tomorrow outside Waitakere, North Shore and Middlemore Hospitals before joining together for a mass demonstration outside Spotless Services ... More >>